Oregon Normal school expansion debated in Oregon legislature
The Oregonian reports talks of a $500000 expansion request for the normal school program for the next two years, atop $206000 millage. Senator Bruce Dennis pushes for funding reallocation from the state university and agricultural college to Monmouth, with plans for new Monmouth buildings and broader normal school policy.
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Oregonian
Board of Regents
Salem
Oregon Normal
Ashland Normal
Bruce Dennis
Dennis
Oregon Normal School
Monmouth
State University
Agricultural College
Normal
Denia
Oregon
Dennia
Seventy Two Grange Officers to Be Invested in Monmouth
Six Granges of Polk county prepare to install officers this afternoon at the Odd Fellows hall in Monmouth. Seventy two lodge officers will be invested with their dignities. State master Palmiter of Hood River and other grand officers will preside and participate.
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Polk County
Monmouth
Odd Fellows Hall
Palmiter
Hood River
State education funding balance expressed at Monmouth
A speaker praises Monmouth normal school for training teachers and urges fiscal prudence. He notes limited resources and resists large state expenditure while criticizing overemphasis on the state university and state college.
Sophie Braslau dazzles at Normal Tuesday concert
Sophie Braslau contralto drew a full house at the Normal Tuesday evening concert. She sang eighteen numbers with encores and praised accompanist Louise Lindner, delivering powerful high and low ranges and memorable operatic interpretations. Autos lined the street as rural fans traveled to hear the performance.
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Sophie Braslau
Louise Lindner
Normal School Enlargement Plan Proposed for Upbuilding
A proposal argues for diverting part of current financial support to the normal school to enlarge and equip it. The aim is to place the normal on a level with the best institutions before expanding to locate and build additional schools.
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Il Am
Willamette University Chorus to Perform Sacred Concert
A Willamette University student chorus will present a sacred concert in Normal Chapel Sunday evening at 7 40. The event is open to all and free of charge with no collection.
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Willamette University
Normal Lodge Officers Installed by L O O F
L O O F lodge installed officers on Monday night with John Riney as Noble Grand and Charles Calbreath as Treasurer. Fred Hill served as Vice Grand and Paul Tacheron as Secretary while Roy Bierce and others filled their posts. H K Sickafoose led the ceremony with Charles Newman assisting as Grand Marshal.
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Noble Grand
John Riney
Fred Hill
Charles Calbreath
Paul Tacheron
Roy Bierce
Doc Egleston
H. K. Sickafoose
Inside Guardian
William Jones
Outside Guardian
Charles Stanton
R.S.N.G
Ed Rogers
L. S
George Crofoot
V. G
Mr. Brown
Everett Evans
G. W. Partridge
Guy Deming
Charles Newman
Polk County Visiting Association Hosts Valley Lodge Event
The Polk County Visiting association will meet Friday evening at Valley Lodge in Independence with both women and men as guests. A large attendance from Monmouth is expected.
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Polk County Visiting Association
Valley Lodge
Independence
Monmouth
Letter Highlights La Follette Support in Utah Summit Region
Rev. E B Pace read at the Odd Fellows meeting reports strong for La Follette in Soldier's Summit Utah. Pace notes 589 votes for La Follette and 13 for Coolidge and Davis. Pace, a railroad man, plans wider circuits next year possibly to Seattle and a visit to Monmouth.
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Bob
Summit
E. B. Pace
Odd Fellows Meeting
Utah
la Follette
Coolidge
Davis
Mr. Pace
Soldier's Summit
Union Pacific
Odd Fellows and
Masonic Lodges
Pace
Seattle
Monmouth
President Landers Attends Salem Regents Meeting
President Landers attended a board of regents meeting of the Normal in Salem on Wednesday.
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Landers
Board of Regents of the Normal
Salem
Two Normal Girls Injured In Storm Road Accident
In a Friday evening collision near the Herald office, H W Morlan's car struck two Normal girls crossing the street. Ruby Holvnagle and Alfreda Holvnagle of Sherwood were taken to their rooming place. Alfreda escaped serious injury while Ruby remained bedridden, cared for by her sister Mrs Louise Bruder.
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H. W. Morlan
Herald Office
Mr. Morlan
Ruby
Alfreda Holvnagle
Sherwood
A. N. Poole's
Alfreda
Louise Bruder
Mercer
Augustus Ab dence Stuns Students At Monmouth High
Monmouth High students hear of a Caesar statue’s disappearance from the assembly pedestal. The student body officials vow a full inquiry and its return. the bust has long been seen as an institution by supporters and admirers.
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Clark
Augustus Caesar
Caesar
Normal Basketball Dominates Linfield in Fast Local Win
The Normal five defeated Linfield 45 to 24 on Wednesday, with Nelson scoring 16 and Condit 10 as the team shows strong post football form. The game featured a tight first half 13 13 draw before Normal pulled away in the second half. Next, Normal travels to Albany Friday to face Albany.
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Monmouth High
Independence
Monmouth
Studenta
United States
Dallas
Falls City
Cecil Poole
Earle Stewart
William Suver
Linfield
Pacific
Nelson
Condit
Albany
Walter Smith Buys Carmichael Place In Monmouth
Walter Smith who recently entered the undertaking business in Monmouth has bought the Carmichael house at the corner of Jackson and Warren streets from Paul Riley. He is fixing up the interior and works spare moments for Morlan and Son. Riley family live with the Smith sisters.
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Walter Smith
Monmouth
Carmichael
Paul Riley
Jackson and
Warren Streets
Morlan & Son
Mr. Riley
Smith Sisters
Ladies Night Opens 1925 Commercial Club Program
The Commercial club of 1925 schedules its first meeting for January 20 marked as ladies night. The Odd Fellows hall hosts a dinner at fifty cents with tickets from C. C. Powell or Fred Hill. The event invites all Monad and vicinity residents to share ambitions for the city’s forward movement. The Busy Bees met with Mrs. Lyman Parker. next gathering will be with Mrs. O W Kellogg.
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Commercial Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Monmouth
C. C. Powell
Fred Hill
Busy Bees
Lyman Parker
O. W. Kellogg
Lifelike Caesar Portrait Sparks Calls for Return to Post
The speaker notes a lifelike likeness of Augustus revived by a friend whose attire and makeup evoke Caesar. The mock image suggests public demand for Caesar to resume his honorable position. Earle Stewart remarks on the enduring view of Caesar's image.
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Augustus
Rook
Caesar
Earle Stewart
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